As Taurus season approaches us, it’s important that we give recognition to five iconic taurus musicians as we kick off the summer. Taurus season is from April 20th- May 20th. This zodiac sign is known as a fixed sign, which means that they tend to be very practical, determined, and overall set within their beliefs. This sign is also represented as an earth element sign. The earth signs are known as Capricorn, Taurus, and Virgo. These zodiac signs are grouped together because they share characteristics of being very reliable, level-headed, and responsible people. Taurus is represented by the bull. According to the Torro Media bull symbolism article, the bull is a symbol of strength, abundance, and virility. Taureans desire to experience the finer things in life and work very hard to do so. Status and stability means a lot to them, so they do whatever it takes to bear the fruits of their labor. Taurus is also ruled by the planet Venus, which is the planet that represents love, money, and beauty. If it were up to them, they would spend majority of their time relaxing, eating good food, and counting their money. However, they have no problem getting up and doing the hard work that is necessary to reap their rewards. With that being said, here are five Taurus artist along with a few song recommendations to bring in this fabulous season.
- Lizzo– About Damn Time
Lizzo was born on April 27th, 1988 in Detroit, Michigan. This queen is a multitalented artist who paved a way for plus size women to feel comfortable expressing themselves freely within the entertainment industry. Her music has served as a form of encouragement for many people who identify with the LGBTQ community and for people who struggle with loving their physical appearance. This taurus pop star’s music is the perfect way to uplift your spirits if you’re ever feeling down and need a positive message. Lizzo is also known for her impressive skills in playing the flute, which she has been playing for many years. The Greatest Taurus Musicians article states the she began playing the flute at the age of 10 and was trained all the way until she graduated high school. Rapping also played a major part of the introduction to her music journey as she developed her own rap group at the age of 14. A few years later, Lizzo officially began her music career in 2013 when she released her first album called Lizzobangers. Her successful career has led her to receive 8 Grammy nominations and she was also crowned Time magazine’s Artist of the Year in 2019. It is very important that we give her the recognition she deserves during Taurus season.
2. James Brown– The Payback
Another taurus legend that you undoubtedly know is James Brown. Brown was born on May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina. Brown is known as the “Godfather of Soul” and has made a tremendous impact in music during the 60s and 70s. As a child, Brown grew up in immense poverty and dealt with an abusive parent. As he got older, Brown began to get into trouble with the law. Brown eventually found his gift in music and focused on it to change his life for the better. Brown has had a long and very successful career. According to the Hello Music Theory website, Brown’s most successful album “Live at the Apollo” was ranked at the top of the charts for 66 weeks straight. Brown was also honored in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and has also received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992. This taurus king has the perfect music to kick off the spring season, you won’t regret checking out this song recommendation.
3. Stevie Wonder– Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder was born on May 13th, 1950 in Sanginaw, Michigan. According a biography that was written about him, Wonder was born prematurely and developed a disorder that caused his eyes to not form correctly which is why he’s been blind ever since. Wonder signed to his first record label at the age 11, his first single called “Fingertips” made it to #1 on the Billboard top 100 charts when he was 13 years old. This taurus legend has had a long and successful music career that has made him a winner of 25 Grammys and 3 Album of the Year Awards. With over a million successful records, Mr. Wonder is known as one of the best selling artist of all time. This song is the perfect vibe to play if you need an extra push to get through your day.
4. Ghostface Killah– All That I Got Is You
Ghostface Killah was born on May 9th, 1970 in Staten, Island, New York. Killah is also known for being apart of the notorious hiphop group, the Wu-Tang Clan. According to the Music Theory website, Killah has been crowned one of the best Mc’s of all time. Killah is a very talented Mc who has a gift of being able to share stories through his music. This song recommendation is the perfect start to being introduced to his music.
5. Adele– Oh My God
Adele was born May 5th, 1988 in London, England. As a young girl, she spent a lot of her time playing the guitar and singing with her friends. According to the Music Theory website, the taurus legend was signed to XL Records after graduating from the BRIT school at 19 years old. Adele’s long and successful career gifted her 15 Grammy Awards and 12 BRIT Awards. Her second album 21, was ranked platinum 17 times and became the world’s best selling album in the twentieth century. This taurus queen has a wide selection of music to comfort you during a hard time and to get you pumped.
This diverse list of artist will provide the perfect vibe to start off your day as we enjoy this wonderful taurus season. If you have a taurus in your life, show them some love and share this list of song recommendations to them!
